The chemical nature of the alpha particles from radioactive substances

Name: The chemical nature of the alpha particles from radioactive substances
Author: Ernest Rutherford

by Ernest Rutherford

EN·~32 minutes

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Description

Nobel lecture, December 11, 1908.

Details

Language

Duration

~32 minutes (30K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

Sweden: Nobel Foundation, 1908.

Credits

Laura Natal Rodrigues (Images generously made available by the Nobel Foundation.)

Release date

2023-07-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Alpha rays

About the author

Ernest Rutherford

1871–1937

A farm boy from New Zealand who transformed our picture of the atom, he became one of the key figures in modern physics. His experiments revealed the atom’s tiny nucleus and helped open the door to nuclear science.

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